Postural visual dependence in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients without peripheral neuropathy during a postural challenging task.

Journal: Journal of diabetes and its complications
PMID: 26774792

Abstract

UNLABELLED: Increasing evidence indicates that diabetes may negatively affect vestibular function, and postural control more so under postural challenging conditions. Healthy and diabetic subjects were compared on visual control of posture during a postural challenging task.

Authors

  • Rima Abdul Razzak
    Dept. of Physiology, Arabian Gulf University, Complex 329, Salmaniyah Road, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain. Electronic address: reemala@agu.edu.bh.
  • Wiam Hussein
    Dr Wiam Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic, P O Box 16165, Bahrain. Electronic address: Drwiam@hotmail.com.

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